Quantitative geochemical mapping of ammonium minerals in the southern Cedar Mountains, Nevada, using the airborne visible/infrared imaging spectrometer (AVIRIS)

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 292-308

  Baugh, William M ^a   Kruse, Fred A ^b,c   Atkinson Jr , William W ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b ANALYTICAL IMAGING AND GEOPHYSICS LLC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMISTRY; INFRARED IMAGING; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; LIGHT REFLECTION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

AIRBORNE VISIBLE/INFRARED IMAGING SPECTROMETERS (AVIRIS); BUDDINGTONITE;

REMOTE SENSING;

AMMONIUM; AVIRIS; GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY; MAPPING; MINERAL;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032157957     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(98)00039-X     Document Type: Article

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